Opera beta 73 - news

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l33t4opera last edited by l33t4opera

The Beta channel has been updated to 73.0.3856.31 ;-)
The change log and blog post.
 
Some changes, fixes and improvements:
- DNA-87150 Speed Dial's tile can’t be dragged to proper place.
- DNA-88708 [Snap] improper area is snapped.
- DNA-89776 Control panel does not disappear after hovering elsewhere.
- Few crash fixes - more info in the change log.
 
New Opera's flags - disabled by default (work in progress):
- player-service
Enables music streaming from the Sidebar.
- player-service-control-panel
Shows a control panel for the Player when hovering its Sidebar icon.
- track-inserted-video-elements
If enabled, the video detach button will start tracking video elements when they are inserted into the document rather than created.

The search-tabs-close-button (enabled by default - ready to use).

Removed flags: easy-files, handle-abp-protocol, instagram-panel, procedural-tab-drawing, search-in-closed-tabs-show-more, suggestion-scoring-improved, sync-passphrase-papercuts, weather-on-startpage, workspaces, workspaces-bookmark-context-menu, workspaces-extended-menu,
workspaces-sidebar-context-menu, and workspaces-sidebar-notification.
 
Chromium is updated to version 87.0.4280.40.
 
   

[l33t4opera]

l33t4opera last edited by

New update - 73.0.3856.156 ;-)
The change log and blog post.
 
Some changes, fixes and improvements:
- DNA-89230 Crash at v8::Context::Enter().
- DNA-89766 Address bar does not respond to actions.
 
Chromium is updated to version 87.0.4280.47.
 
   

[l33t4opera]

l33t4opera last edited by

New update - 73.0.3856.184 ;-)
The change log and blog post.
 
Some changes, fixes and improvements:
- DNA-89688 DNS-over-HTTPS is available twice in Settings.
- DNA-89878 Clarify notification "dot" for messengers.
- DNA-89964 Player stays in the auto-pause after reloading the panel.
- DNA-89971 Multi window behaviour is not respected anymore.
- Two important crash fixes - more info in the change log.
 
The flags player-service and player-service-control-panel are enabled by default in this build - it seems that the feature is ready to use (you can check it out by yourself).
 
   

[l33t4opera]

l33t4opera last edited by

New update - 73.0.3856.208 ;-)
The change log and blog post.
 
Some changes, fixes and improvements:
- DNA-86838 Snapshots are zoomed when using device emulation.
- DNA-89779 Implement multi-window behavior for pinned Player.
- DNA-89924 Music continue to play after disabling Player from Sidebar.
- DNA-90025 Player stays in auto-pause after reloading panel – part 2.
- DNA-90068 Two tabs with videos break auto-pausing.
- DNA-90135 Audio in the Sidebar doesn't resume when it was muted in a tab.
- DNA-90022 [Mac BigSur] Crash at [BrowserWindowController window:willPositionSheet:usingRect:].
 
Opera's flag track-inserted-video-elements is enabled by default in this build (ready to check it out).
 
Chromium is updated to version 87.0.4280.60.
 
   

[l33t4opera]

l33t4opera last edited by l33t4opera

New update - 73.0.3856.235 ;-)
The change log and blog post.
 
This version includes a fix for "DNA-90017 Crash at opera::WebPageBrowserSidebarItemContentViewViews::LoadContents(opera::BrowserSidebarInteractionHandler*, Browser*)".
 
Chromium is updated to version 87.0.4280.67, which is also important security update.
 
   

[l33t4opera]

l33t4opera last edited by l33t4opera

New update - 73.0.3856.283 ;-)
The change log and blog post.
 
This version is mostly security update, but it also provides some other changes and fixes listed in the change log.
 
Chromium is updated to version 87.0.4280.88 which includes some important security fixes.